Darnell Jermaine Wells
Jan 23, 2022
Darnell Jermaine Wells, 39, of Batesville, AR passed away on January 23, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1982, to Billy Conley and Syvatious Wells. Darnell enjoyed riding four-wheelers and three-wheelers. He loved music and playing the drums. He was always working on something. He liked guns and was good at target practice. He loved the simple things...
William Henry Davis
Jan 21, 2022
William Henry Davis was born on August 24th, 1953 to Jackie and Mary Davis. He passed from this life to spend eternity with his creator on January 21st, 2022 at 68 years of age. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Davis, and his parents Jackie and Mary Davis. He is survived by his wife of 47...
Russell Dean Weaver Sr.
Jan 20, 2022
Russell Dean Weaver Sr, 67, of Sulphur Rock died on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He was born on December 22, 1954 in Kansas City, KS, to the late Marcus Weaver and Hattie Jewell (McVay) Weaver. Russell was an outdoorsman, whether it was working on the farm running cattle or relaxing on the water catching fish. Russell is preceded in...
Mary Alice Sellers
Jan 20, 2022
Mary Alice Sellers, 71, of Floral, AR passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022. She was born on May 18, 1950, to the late Lawrence Jackson and Esther Elizabeth "Coyle" Milligan. Mary was of the Pentecost faith and attended the Wolf Bayou Pentecostal Church for many years. Mary was a fun, loving woman with a big heart who loved fishing,...
Rita Jean Breaux-Laird
Jan 18, 2022
Rita Jean Breaux-Laird, 82, of Violet Hill, Arkansas passed away on January 18, 2022. She was born on May 29, 1939 in Malvern, Arkansas to Carl C. Smith and Anna Jean Smith. Rita loved traveling and traveled all over the world. She even lived in four different countries. She also loved animals, especially dogs. Rita was a loving daughter,...
Willie Irene Berry
Jan 16, 2022
Willie Irene Berry, 85, passed away on January 16, 2022. She was born in Newport, AR, on August 30, 1936, to Ira Marion McDougal and Odlene (Chaney) McDougal.
Willie was of the Baptist faith and attended Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church for many years. She loved taking care of her many animals, especially her birds. But most...
Teddy Lee (Anderson) Purcelley
Jan 15, 2022
Teddy L. Anderson Purcelley was born in Evening Shade, Arkansas on 1/20/1933 to Ted M. and Dorothy Anderson. Teddy later moved to Batesville, Arkansas where she graduated from high school in 1949 and attended Arkansas College, now Lyon College, graduating in 1952 with a bachelor's degree in education. Later that year she married George D. Purcelley, Jr at the...
Roger Burns
Jan 15, 2022
Roger Burns, 67, of Batesville passed away on January 15, 2022 at White River Medical Center.
He was born at home on February 27, 1954 in Cushman, Arkansas to the late Loyd and Ravie (White) Burns.
Roger owned Burns Poultry Equipment for 42 years where he made many friends. He retired for about a minute...
Oma Lee Mitchell
Jan 13, 2022
Ada Oma Lee Mitchell of Batesville, AR, passed from this life at the age of 84 on Thursday, January 13, 2022. She was born in Cave City, AR, on October 5, 1937, to Walter Daughrity and Mavis Haney Daughrity-Burns.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church since 1950. Oma Lee loved her family and had many...
Roy Edward Duncan
Jan 10, 2022
Roy Edward Duncan, 72, of Batesville died on Monday, January 10, 2022. He was born August 22, 1949. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Duncan. Arrangements are entrusted to Willis Funeral Service of Batesville.
Barbara Ann Holbrook Hardgrave
Jan 9, 2022
Barbara Ann Holbrook Hardgrave, 81, passed away on January 9, 2022. She was born on May 23, 1940, in Newport, AR, to the late Simon C. and Lillian Berth "Griffith" Holbrook.
Barbara never met a stranger a day in her life. She had the biggest heart and was always willing to do anything for those she loved....
Harvey Glenn Lutner
Jan 8, 2022
Early morning, Saturday, January 8, 2022, Harvey Glenn Lutner, 60, passed at home with his wife, soulmate, and rock, Donna, by his side.
Harvey is preceded in death by his mother, Furby McBride Lutner; his father, Harvey Lutner; and his sister, Brenda Lutner Westerman. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Donna Lutner; his...
Dawn Karen Skamra
Jan 8, 2022
Dawn Karen Skamra, 67, of Batesville, Arkansas passed away on January 8, 2022. She was born on November 8, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Geraldine (Waszak) Skamra. Dawn loved word finds and puzzles of all kinds. She also enjoyed traveling. Above all else, she loved being around her family. Dawn was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and...
Janet Renae Gibbs
Jan 6, 2022
Janet Renae Gibbs, 66, of Batesville, entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Janet was born on February 27, 1955, in Anderson, IN to Jay Webber and Fay (Culp) Webber. Janet's passion was her faith and her family, especially her grandchildren. She was of Christian faith and served the Lord Jesus Christ as a member of...
Patricia Margaret Hines
Jan 4, 2022
Patricia Margaret Hines, 71, passed away on January 4, 2022 in Batesville, Arkansas. She was born on September 7, 1950, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late John Bagley and Amelia (Warga) Bagley. Patricia was of the Christian faith and enjoyed attending worship at Compass Church every Sunday she could. Patricia also enjoyed sewing, art and attending art classes. She...
Kathleen Trewyn
Jan 4, 2022
Kathleen Trewyn, 82, passed away on January 4, 2022. She was born on January 25, 1939, in Pleasant Plains, Arkansas.
Kathleen loved to travel. She spent many years traveling around with her husband Dale in their camper. They would go far and wide to watch live country and gospel music together. Even when she was spending time...
Paul Edward Henson
Jan 3, 2022
Paul Edward Henson, 80, passed away on January 3, 2022. He was born to R.A. Henson and Elma Mae Parker Henson on April 29, 1941, in Lake City, Arkansas.
Paul was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Newark First Baptist Church. He was passionate about raising hunting dogs, enjoyed fishing, and loved watching the...
Helen Marie Orman
Dec 31, 2021
Helen Marie (Bunch) Orman, 75, of Batesville, AR died on Friday, December 31, 2021. Helen was born on December 21, 1946, in Cushman, AR to the late John Edward Bunch and Esther (Hall) Bunch. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed reading and spending time with family. On any given day she liked...
Joann Cooley Brashers
Dec 30, 2021
Joann Cooley Brashers, 73, passed away on December 30, 2021. She was born in Batesville, AR, on February 25, 1948, to Joseph and Anna Mae Brooks Cooley.
Summing up the life of someone as wonderful as Joann is no easy task. She was the matriarch of her family and a beautiful soul. Joann was always there to...
Billy David Hoskins
Dec 28, 2021
Billy David Hoskins went home to be with the Lord on December 28, 2021. He was born in Santa Rosa, California on September 4th, 1938 to Amasa and Leona Hoskins. Bill was married for 63 years to the love of his life, Wilma.
Bill and Wilma lived in many places due to his 21 years of service...
